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Google just pushed Android Studio 2.0 Preview 7 to the canary channel. This contains a number of bug fixes on top of preview 6, particularly in the Instant Run area (there is also a 2.0.0-alpha7 version of the Gradle plugin).

In this episode Donn and Kaushik chat with the one and only Israel Ferrer Camacho. They discuss a talk Israel gave sometime back on “Android development like a pro”, exchanging war stories on patterns like MVP, MVVP clean architecture etc.